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* [[Fraud (Sentencing Cases)]] | * [[Fraud (Sentencing Cases)]] | ||
* [[Obtaining Property by False Pretences (Sentencing Cases)]] | |||
* [[Possession of Stolen Property (Sentencing Cases)]] | * [[Possession of Stolen Property (Sentencing Cases)]] | ||
* [[Break and Enter (Sentencing Cases)]] | * [[Break and Enter (Sentencing Cases)]] |
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Under $5,000
General
Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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R v Prowse, 1998 CanLII 18024 (NL CA), per Mahoney JA | NL | CA | discharge | offender stole a generator--appealed $500 fine |
R v CC, 2012 CanLII 16721 (NLPC), per Gorman J | NL | PC | Suspended Sentence | lengthy related record |
Shoplifting
Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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R v Wright, 2013 ABCA 428 (CanLII), per curiam | AB | CA | $200 fine | |
R v Reid, 2012 CanLII 25696 (NLPC), per Gorman J | NL | PC | 2 months CSO | The offender stole clothing on two dates--prior related record with prior CSO |
R v DWJ, 2012 BCPC 15 (CanLII), per Brecknell J | BC | PC | 12 months CSO | also charged with 5 breaches; over 100 prior convictions |
R v Day, 2011 CanLII 8588 (NLPC), per Gorman J | NL | PC | Absolute Discharge | |
R v McLeod, 2007 YKTC 39 (CanLII), per Ruddy J | YK | SC | 9 months after 2 mo remand | lengthy property-related record; unhelpful PSR; 6 thefts; 1 possession; 1 breach; theft to support habit |
R v Callaghan, 2003 NSSC 16 (CanLII), per Robertson J | NS | SC | Absolute Discharge | |
R v Hartz, 2002 ABCA 108 (CanLII), per Paperny JA | AB | CA | 18 months imprisonment | defraud employer of $123,860; none recovered |
R v Schell, 2002 ABQB 382 (CanLII), per Lee J and 2002 ABQB 439 (CanLII), per Lee J | AB | SC | discharge | possession of stolen property; stereo equipment |
R v Whitemanleft, 2000 ABPC 68 (CanLII), per Fraser J | AB | PC | 3 months imprisonment (after remand) | possess doctors’ prescription forms; $300+ merchandise |
R v Dahlin, 1992 CanLII 1204 (BCCA), {{{4}}}, per McEachern CJ |
BC | CA | 6 months imprisonment | 5 thefts; long but dated criminal record; original judge gave 12 months |
Breach of Trust (incl. Theft from Employer)
Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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R v Edmunds, 2012 NLCA 26 (CanLII), per White JA | NL | CA | discharge | guard at jail steals from employer--diagnosed with depression--heard in mental health court |
R v Bjarnason, 2011 CanLII 67010 (MBCA), per Moar JA | MB | CA | 4 months CSO | 18 year old; no record; $4,250.56 stolen from employer |
R v Sutherland, 2014 CanLII 37667 (NLPC), , [2011] NJ No. 64 (P.C.), per Gorman J |
NL | PC | 4 months CSO | theft from employer |
R v Gray, 2007 NBCA 54 (CanLII), 2006 CarswellNB 808, per curiam |
NB | CA | 6 months CSO | theft of 25 Oxycodone. The offender gave a confession and stated that she was considering selling some. Crown sought 6 to 9 months jail. Defence sought shorter CSO. Leave to appeal refused. |
Over $5,000
Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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R v Riasyk, 2021 ONSC 5981 (CanLII), per LaFrance-Cardinal J | ON | SC | 8 months imprisonment |
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R v Downey, 2012 NBCA 78 (CanLII), per curiam | NB | CA | 15 months imprisonment | stolen tractor worth $66k |
R v Keeping, 2012 CanLII 17398 (NLSC), per Stack J | NL | SC | discharge | husband exercised self-help to property he wanted from ex-wife |
R v Magas, 2012 ABCA 61 (CanLII), per curiam (2:1) | AB | CA | 9 months imprisonment | $34,545 stolen. Offender was employed to collect rents, stole rent money-judge rejected an 18 month CSO recommendation. CA upheld it. |
R v Moore, 2012 ONCA 763 (CanLII), per curiam | ON | CA | 3 years imprisonment | theft of a motor vehicle, valued over $5,000. |
Theft from Employer
Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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R v Mason, 2017 ONSC 1509 (CanLII), per Broad J | ON | SC | 4 months imprisonment | $20,000 (approx) |
R v Perez, 2012 ABCA 393 (CanLII), per curiam | AB | CA | 12 months imprisonment | $116,000 stolen, $49k not recovered. History of gambling addiction. Overturn sentence of 2 year less a day CSO. |
R v McIntosh, 2012 ONCJ 216 (CanLII), per Hearn J | ON | PC | discharge | RIM employee steals 12 blackberry phones |
R v Suhr, 2002 CanLII 13476 (ON CA), [2002] O.J. No. 4315 (CA), per curiam |
ON | CA | 6 months imprisonment | theft over; employee of bell Canada stole a quantity of telephones from Bell over one year; money used to support gambling addiction |
R v Bennett, 1990 CanLII 2430 (NSCA), (1990), 96 N.S.R.(2d) 121 (NSCA), per Chipman JA |
NS | CA | 6 months imprisonment | $5,743 stolen, offender guilty of theft from employer over 1 month-- no record, age 23--under stress at time--appeal from 18 month sentence--CA says breach of trust requires jail |
R v Crowell, 1997 CanLII 776 (NS SC), per Macdonald J | NS | SC | 20 months (JR) | $64,000 stolen. Offender was a former police chief charged with 5 counts of theft. Used position of trust. |
Theft of a Motor Vehicle (s.333.1)
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Case Name | Prv. | Crt. | Sentence | Summary |
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R v Houle, 2013 ABCA 141 (CanLII), per Bielby JA | AB | CA | 15 months imprisonment + P | accused stole police vehicle for joy ride. Had 37 prior offences. |